PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services

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📍 Weslaco, TX, USCONTRACTOR

About this role

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

 

Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years.  More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people.  For more information, please call 956-968-8567 or visit www.KnappMed.org

 

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.2. Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.3. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.4. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current 5. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.6. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services position at primehealthcare?
The salary for this PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services role at primehealthcare is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services position at primehealthcare located?
This PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services role at primehealthcare is based in Weslaco, TX, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services role at primehealthcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a CONTRACTOR position. It is posted as a PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services role in the Aide department at primehealthcare.
Which team or department does the PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services at primehealthcare belong to?
This PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services position is part of the Aide department at primehealthcare. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services job at primehealthcare posted?
This PCA I Per Diem - Emergency Services position at primehealthcare was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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